Jussie Smollett of 'Empire' Comes Out to Ellen DeGeneres

March 9, 2015 8:54 PM

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Ever since Jussie Smollett's character, Jamal Lyon, came out as gay on the hit drama "Empire," there has been plenty of speculation about the actor's own sexuality, and now he is setting the record straight.

The actor spoke with Ellen DeGeneres in a rare one-on-one backstage after taping an appearance on the show.